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2006 Lincoln Mark LT
Shown: 2006 Lincoln Mark LT. Photo: Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Newest year: 2008
  • Gas
  • Standard pickups

2006-2008 Lincoln Mark LT MPG & Fuel Cost

3 model years · 14–15 MPG combined

14 MPG
Combined
12 MPG
City
16 MPG
Highway
Annual fuel cost · Mark LT 5.4L 8-cyl RWD
$4,670

15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)

Cheaper to fuel than 2 of 10 standard pickup configurations, MY2008. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.

2006-2008 Lincoln Mark LT at a glance

The 2006-2008 Lincoln Mark LT covers 3 model years in the EPA database (6 configurations in all), rated 14–15 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2008, costs about $4,670 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the Mark LT 5.4L 8-cyl RWD (14 MPG), at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2007 and 2008. The best combined rating in the generation, 15 MPG, was reached in 2006.

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

2006-2008 Lincoln Mark LT by model year

2006-2008 Lincoln Mark LT: EPA combined rating and yearly fuel cost for each model year
Model yearPowertrainsCombined$/yrEPA ratings
2008 Gas 14 MPG $4,670 Ratings changed
2007 Gas 14 MPG $4,670 Ratings changed
2006 Gas 14–15 MPG $4,360–$4,670 First year

What the 2008 Mark LT 5.4L 8-cyl RWD costs to drive

Per month

$389

$4,670 a year ÷ 12

Per 25 miles

$7.78

Per 100 miles

$31.13

Five years

$23,350

5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level

vs the standard pickup median

$310more a year

Class median $4,360 a year, MY2008

Based on 15,000 miles a year and regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2008 Lincoln Mark LT MPG

Versus 2007: The most efficient configuration stays at 14 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $4,670.

Gas · 5.4L
Combined
14 MPG
Per year
$4,670

Gas configurations (2)

2008 Lincoln Mark LT gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Mark LT 5.4L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient) 5.4L 8-cyl RWD 12 16 14 $4,670
Mark LT 5.4L 8-cyl 4WD 5.4L 8-cyl 4WD 13 17 14 $4,670

2007 Lincoln Mark LT MPG

14 MPG · $4,670/yr

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

Versus 2006: The most efficient configuration moves from 15 to 14 MPG, down 1. Its annual cost goes from $4,360 to $4,670, $310 more.

Gas · 5.4L
Combined
14 MPG
Per year
$4,670

Gas configurations (2)

2007 Lincoln Mark LT gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Mark LT 5.4L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient) 5.4L 8-cyl RWD 12 16 14 $4,670
Mark LT 5.4L 8-cyl 4WD 5.4L 8-cyl 4WD 12 16 14 $4,670

2006 Lincoln Mark LT MPG

14–15 MPG · $4,360–$4,670/yr

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

Gas · 5.4L
Combined
14–15 MPG
Per year
$4,360–$4,670

Gas configurations (2)

2006 Lincoln Mark LT gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
Mark LT 5.4L 8-cyl RWD (Most efficient) 5.4L 8-cyl RWD 13 18 15 $4,360
Mark LT 5.4L 8-cyl 4WD 5.4L 8-cyl 4WD 12 16 14 $4,670

Fuel cost by state

Yearly cost of the Mark LT 5.4L 8-cyl RWD: $6,350 in California and $4,070 in Texas, a $2,280 difference.

Gasoline prices: California: California state average; Washington: Washington state average; New York: New York state average; Florida: Florida state average; Texas: Texas state average (Sep 2026).
Fuel cost in every state

Similar cars

Closest combined MPG among MY2008 standard pickup models.

EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · Prices: EIA regular gasoline, U.S. average, Sep 2026 ($4.36/gal) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

Generations

  • 2006-2008 (1st gen)

Frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2006-2008 Lincoln Mark LT get?

EPA rates the 2006-2008 Lincoln Mark LT at 14–15 MPG combined across 6 configurations and 3 model years. The most efficient version, the 2006 Mark LT 5.4L 8-cyl RWD, is rated 15 MPG (13 city, 18 highway).

Which years had the best MPG in the 2006-2008 Lincoln Mark LT?

The Mark LT 5.4L 8-cyl RWD reached the generation's best combined rating, 15 MPG, in 2006. The lowest top rating, 14 MPG, was in 2007 and 2008.

Did EPA ratings change during the 2006-2008 Lincoln Mark LT?

Yes. Ratings changed in 2007 and 2008.

How much does it cost to fuel a 2008 Lincoln Mark LT per year?

Driving 15,000 miles a year at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the Mark LT 5.4L 8-cyl RWD costs about $4,670 a year. Across all 2 configurations the cost runs $4,670 a year.

How much does it cost to drive a 2008 Lincoln Mark LT 100 miles?

About $31.13 per 100 miles for the Mark LT 5.4L 8-cyl RWD at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.

Is the 2008 Lincoln Mark LT more efficient in the city or on the highway?

The Mark LT 5.4L 8-cyl RWD is rated 12 city and 16 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 4 MPG.

How does the 2008 Lincoln Mark LT compare with other standard pickup configurations?

The Mark LT 5.4L 8-cyl RWD costs about $4,670 a year to fuel, $310 more than the class median of $4,360, and less than 2 of 10 standard pickup configurations. The comparison covers all 85 rated standard pickup configurations for MY2008, not weighted by sales.

Is the 2008 Lincoln Mark LT different from the 2007 model?

The most efficient configuration stays at 14 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $4,670. EPA lists 2 configurations for 2008 against 2 configurations for 2007. See the 2007 Lincoln Mark LT for that year.